Israeli strikes on Hezbollah-controlled southern Beirut suburbs and southern Lebanon killed 31 people, according to Lebanon’s health ministry. It added that 149 people had been wounded.
Israel attacked Lebanon after the group Hezbollah — one of Iran’s main allies — said it had fired rockets and drones at Israel in retaliation for the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and “in defence of Lebanon and its people”.
Eyal Zamir, the head of the Israel Defense Forces, said Hezbollah was “fully responsible for any escalation” following its strikes on Israel, and suggested there could be “many” more days of fighting.
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